The Gravity Cane.
Assistive Motion Device
Disciplines:
Industrial Design, 3D Visualization, Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Design, 3D Visualization, Mechanical Engineering
Issue:
Chronic pain when standing is a large issue that affects millions worldwide. Such mobility issues hinder independence and quality of life.
Design:
The Gravity Cane is an assistive device that combines a linear actuator with a stabilized base to enhance the ability to stand for millions worldwide.
REDESIGNED:
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Chronic pain when standing is one of the most limiting factors in the quality of life for seniors worldwide. How might I help them go through daily tasks without mobility issues hindering independence?
Many seniors feel undigified using canes that look like they are from a hospital. They favor a fashion-inspired design made to be proud of, not ashamed.
